Percutaneous intervention for chronic total occlusion: Integrating strategies to address an unmet need

Heart

Volumn 99, Issue 20, 2013, Pages 1471-1474

  Smith, Elliot J ^a   Strange, Julian W ^b   Hanratty, Colm G ^c   Walsh, Simon J ^c   Spratt, James C ^d  

^a LONDON CHEST HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b The Bristol Heart Institute Hospital   (United Kingdom)

^c ROYAL GROUP OF HOSPITALS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^d FORTH VALLEY ROYAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME; ALGORITHM; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ANTEGRADE DISSECTION AND REENTRY TECHNIQUE; CARDIOVASCULAR PROCEDURE; CHRONIC TOTAL OCCLUSION; CLINICAL FEATURE; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY ARTERY RECANALIZATION; GUIDE WIRE; HEALTH CARE NEED; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HUMAN; PATIENT SAFETY; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RETROGRADE TECHNIQUE; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; TRANSCATHETER AORTIC VALVE IMPLANTATION; TREATMENT RESPONSE; VASCULAR ACCESS;

EID: 85027944219     PISSN: 13556037     EISSN: 1468201X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/heartjnl-2013-304521     Document Type: Review

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